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University of Arkansas
Overview of Training
• Identifying Confined Spaces- Permit and
Non-Permit
• Employee Responsibilities
• Hazards
• Entering the Space- What should be done?
What is a Confined Space?
A space that:
• Is large enough and so configured that an
employee can enter bodily and perform
work;
• Has limited or restricted means of entry or
exit;
• Is not designed for continuous human
occupancy
Examples of Confined Spaces:
lTanks lVaults
lManholes lPipes
lBoilers lTrenches
lFurnaces lTunnels
lSewers lDucts
lSilos lBins
lHoppers lPits
Permit-Required Confined Space